1924 Summer Student World Championships

The 1924 Summer Student World Championships was the second edition of the global sports competition for student-athletes, organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE). Held from 17–20 September in Warsaw, Poland, seven nations competed in the men's only programme. The seven nations were England, Estonia, France, Italy, New Zealand, Poland and the United States. A total of five sports were contested: athletics, fencing, association football, rowing and tennis.[1]

Athletics medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Arthur Porritt (NZL) 10.9  Zygmunt Weiss (POL) 11.1e  Pierre Parrain (FRA) Not known
200 metres  Arthur Porritt (NZL) 22.2  Zygmunt Weiss (POL) 22.8e  Pierre Parrain (FRA) Not known
400 metres  Zygmunt Weiss (POL) 51.8  Joseph Jackson (FRA) 53.2e  Friedrich Jaanvaldt (EST) Not known
800 metres  Stefan Kostrzewski (POL) 2:00.4  Pierre Villeneuve (FRA) +4m  Julius Tiisfeldt (EST) +10m
1500 metres  Julius Tiisfeldt (EST) 4:16.0  Pierre Villeneuve (FRA) Not known  Stefan Kostrzewski (POL) Not known
3000 metres  Józef Jaworski (POL) 9:32.5  Stefan Kostrzewski (POL) Not known  Julius Tiisfeldt (EST) Not known
5000 metres  François Christophe (FRA) 17:31.0  Julius Tiisfeldt (EST) Not known  Władysław Boski (POL) Not known
110 m hurdles  Gabriel Sempé (FRA) 15.7  Arthur Porritt (NZL) 15.8e  Eugen Neumann (EST) Not known
400 m hurdles  Stefan Kostrzewski (POL) 60.2  Robert Simon (FRA) Not known Only two finishers[2]
4 × 100 m relay  Poland
Zygmunt Weiss
Stefan Piątkowski
Stefan Kostrzewski
Zygmunt Dąbrowski[3]
45.8  Estonia
Valter Ever
Eugen Uuemaa
Eduard Teinburg
Friedrich Jaanvaldt
46.4  France
Joseph Jackson
Pierre Parrain
Fournier
Raoul Luciani
Not known
4 × 400 m relay  Poland
Zygmunt Weiss
Edward Strumpf
Józef Jaworski
Stefan Kostrzewski[3]
3:32.0  France
Joseph Jackson
Béteille
Pierre Villeneuve
Robert Simon
Not known  Estonia
Eduard Teinburg
Friedrich Jaanvaldt
Julius Tiisfeldt-Tiisväli
Rubli
Not known
1600 m medley relay  France
Joseph Jackson
Pierre Parrain
Pierre Villeneuve
Raoul Luciani
3:37.6  Poland
Zygmunt Weiss
Zygmunt Dąbrowski
Stefan Ołdak
Zdzisław Karczewski[3]
3:38.8[4]  Estonia
Valter Ever
Eugen Uuemaa
Friedrich Jaanvaldt
Julius Tiisfeldt-Tiisväli
Not known
3000 m team race  Poland
Józef Jaworski
Stefan Kostrzewski
Władysław Boski[4]
8  France
Pierre Villeneuve
René Châtelain
François Christophe
13 Only two teams
High jump  Valter Ever (EST) 1.78  Julian Gruner (POL) 1.70  Erazm Pawski (POL) 1.64
Pole vault  Valter Ever (EST) 3.40  Antoni Rzepka (POL) 3.20  Eugen Neumann (EST) 3.20
Long jump  Valter Ever (EST) 6.55  Eugen Neumann (EST) 6.05  Georges Krotoff (FRA) 5.97
Triple jump  Roger Rousset (FRA) 12.90  Valter Ever (EST) 12.82  Raoul Luciani (FRA) 12.68
Shot put  Gabriel Sempé (FRA) 11.595  Robert Simon (FRA) 11.535  Eugen Neumann (EST) 10.935
Discus throw  Sławosz Szydłowski (POL) 37.87  Gabriel Sempé (FRA) 34.60  René Paul (FRA) 31.19
Javelin throw  Sławosz Szydłowski (POL) 54.45  Julian Gruner (POL) 51.69  Ludwik Chełmicki (POL) 42.11
Javelin - Both Hands Aggregate  Sławosz Szydłowski (POL) 90.75 Not known Not known Not known Not known
Pentathlon  Stefan Piątkowski (POL) 12  Valter Ever (EST) 12  Gabriel Sempé (FRA) 15

Athletics medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Poland (POL)97420
2 France (FRA)57618
3 Estonia (EST)44816
4 New Zealand (NZL)2103
Totals (4 entries)20191857

Participating nations

References

  1. ^ Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 0-7864-1026-4.
  2. ^ The source of the results suggests there is uncertainty as to whether there were more than two finishers in the 400m hurdles
  3. ^ a b c Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni, Warszawa 2004, pp. 39, 82, 88, 102, 161, 170, 209, 231
  4. ^ a b "Międzynarodowe Zawody Akademickich Związków Sportowych". Stadjon (in Polish). No. 39. 25 September 1924. pp. 11–13. Retrieved 16 July 2019.